CHICAGO — First lady Michelle Obama made a deeply personal entrance into the gun debate Wednesday, the eve of a showdown in Congress, by compari...

Two months after Michelle Obama returned to her hometown for the funeral of the slain inaugural performer Hadiya Pendelton, the first lady will come t...

The Academy Awards are known as Hollywood's biggest night, but with a bevy of winners, presenters and others with ties to Illinois, the Oscar limeligh...

First lady Michelle Obama is set to return to hometown for the second time in less than three weeks -- this time, to make a "major" announcement perta...

Illinois has voiced the "Obama For Senate" call before, but according to one poll, the Prairie State may want to repeat it — for Michelle. In a D...

First Lady Michelle Obama, after returning to Chicago with the president and their children earlier this month for a wedding, is back in the Windy Cit...

CHICAGO — At the tender age of 11, Cecilia Moseley already appears versed in the virtues of fitness. But she was left star-struck Sunday after f...

The First Lady will showcase the Second City to the spouses of visiting dignitaries during the NATO Summit in Chicago on May 20. Michelle Obama has...

With First Lady Michelle Obama slated to appear in Chicago Tuesday for a fundraising event focused on addressing the city's food desert problem, a lea...

Michelle Obama swung through her hometown of Chicago Wednesday to show Illinois Democrats some support. The First Lady headlined fundraisers for Ill...

CHICAGO (AP) -- First lady Michelle Obama has cast her ballot at a polling place on Chicago's South Side. Obama voted in Illinois' election at the Ma...

WASHINGTON--First Lady Michelle Obama hits Chicago on Oct. 13 to fund-raise for Illinois Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias and three Illin...

First Lady Michelle Obama is in Mexico this week to launch an international agenda that's about inspiring young people around the world to become civi...